Permissions: Access Widget Data: This is in order to display the widget and widget’s data to you. This dialog/permission is new in Jellybean. The data is not used for anything aside from displaying it. Internet/Network State/Wifi State: Optional & Anonymous error/usage reporting Directly call phone numbers: Only used if you place a direct-dial shortcut on the homescreen. Wallpaper/Vibrate/Status Bar/Choose Widgets: Standard Launcher functions USB (SD) Storage: Backup/restore Retrieve Running Apps: Used by Aggressive Desktop setting and to warn in settings when multiple launchers are running in history.